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PIYAL
AHMED

SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER

Passionate about highly scalable backend systems. Loves walking through complex real world problems, solving puzzles, and exploring new technologies.

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ABOUT

WHO I AM

Senior Software Engineer with 3.5+ years of hands-on experience architecting highly scalable web applications, microservices, and RESTful APIs.

Currently at Hong Leong Bank Berhad in Kuala Lumpur, I develop robust banking systems handling 100K+ daily transactions with 99.9% uptime. My work focuses on distributed systems, event-driven architectures, and ensuring high availability.

Previously contributed to enterprise projects at Ideascale and BJIT Ltd. (Rakuten Offshore Team), mastering CI/CD pipelines, performance optimization, and cloud-native technologies.

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EDUCATION

B.TECH
Computer Science & Engineering
Lovely Professional University
Punjab, India
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LOCATION

📍 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
🏠 Originally from Jashore, Bangladesh

LANGUAGES

English (Fluent) Bengali (Native) Hindi (Intermediate)
3.5+
YEARS
100K+
DAILY TX
99.9%
UPTIME

HIGHLIGHTS

  • Open-source contributor to Spring Boot & Micronaut
  • Technical writer on Medium & YouTube educator
  • Passionate about clean code & system design
  • Teaching programming to kids
WORK
MAY 2025 - PRESENT
SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER
Hong Leong Bank Berhad
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Developed mission-critical banking systems and payment processing APIs. Designed microservices with event-driven architecture for real-time transactions and fraud detection.

  • Developed APIs for the mobile applications handling 100K+ daily transactions
  • Followed agile methodologies and Collaborated with stakeholders
  • Participated in peer code review maintaining code quality standards
Java 8 Spring Boot Redis MySQL Jenkins Git JAX-RS Gemini Code Assist
JAN 2024 - APR 2025
SOFTWARE ENGINEER
Ideascale
Dhaka, Bangladesh

Developed scalable RESTful APIs for innovation management platform serving millions of users. Sharded large monolith application to microservices.

  • Developed APIs processing 500K+ requests daily with sub-200ms response times
  • Increased code coverage from 60% to 90% with automated testing
  • Optimized database queries reducing execution time by 50%
  • Collaborated with different team and sharded monolith app to microservices
Java 17 Java 21 Kotlin Spring Boot Micronaut Kafka Elastic Search MySQL Redis Docker Kubernetes Github Copilot
APR 2022 - DEC 2023
SOFTWARE ENGINEER
BJIT Ltd. - Rakuten Offshore Team
Dhaka, Bangladesh

Contributed to high-performance microservices infrastructure that processes billions of requests daily, focusing on scalable API design and reliability.

  • Created a test case generator, boosting team productivity by over 10x
  • Developed RESTful APIs following OpenAPI specifications
  • Collaborated with Japanese stakeholders in Agile environment
  • Participated in peer code reviews and ensured high standards of code quality, performance, and maintainability
Java 11 Spring Boot Hibernate SonarQube Redis GraphQL Prometheus Graphana Kibana
SKILLS

CORE LANGUAGES

JAVA KOTLIN SHELL SQL

FRAMEWORKS

SPRING BOOT SPRING CLOUD HIBERNATE/JPA MICRONAUT

DATABASES

POSTGRESQL MYSQL REDIS MONGODB

DEVOPS & CLOUD

DOCKER KUBERNETES JENKINS AWS

MESSAGING

APACHE KAFKA RABBITMQ

MONITORING

PROMETHEUS KIBANA SONARQUBE

AI & AGENTS

GITHUB COPILOT GEMINI CODE ASSIST CLAUDE CODE CURSOR

VERSION CONTROLLING

GIT GITHUB GITLAB

EXPERTISE

MICROSERVICES ARCHITECTURE RESTFUL API DESIGN SYSTEM DESIGN EVENT-DRIVEN ARCHITECTURE TDD/BDD CI/CD PERFORMANCE OPTIMIZATION DISTRIBUTED SYSTEMS
PROJECTS
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🏦

Mobility Backend

Hong Leong Bank Berhad

Backend project for the Hong Leong Connect mobile application processing 100k+ daily transactions and millions of users daily.

100K+
DAILY TX
40%
FASTER
99.9%
UPTIME
JAVA 8 SPRING BOOT JAX-RS MYSQL REDIS JENKINS
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💡

INNOVATION MANAGEMENT PLATFORM

Ideascale

Developed scalable RESTful APIs and microservices for enterprise platform serving millions of users. Achieved 99.9% uptime with sub-200ms API response times.

500K+
API REQ/DAY
90%
CODE COV
<200MS
RESPONSE
JAVA SPRING BOOT MYSQL DOCKER JENKINS
03
🛍️

E-COMMERCE MICROSERVICES

BJIT Ltd. - Rakuten Offshore Team

Built microservices for product catalog management handling 1M+ SKUs. Designed Backend For Frontend and Gateway layer that handles billions of requests daily

1M+
SKUS
35%
DB REDUCTION
JAVA 11 SPRING BOOT HIBERNATE MYSQL REDIS
VENTURES
LIVE
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📊

COMPOUND INTEREST CALCULATOR

The most flexible compound interest calculator online. Built to handle real-world investment scenarios with advanced customization options not found in traditional calculators. Calculate and visualize growth with multiple compounding periods, variable contributions, and detailed projections.

THOUGHTS I've faced this problem, couldn't find any compound interest calculator that does it all, so thought, why not build one?
TRY IT LIVE ↗
LIVE & GROWING
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🌍

RELOCATION STORIES

Bridging the gap between relocated professionals and aspiring relocators. A community platform where people share real relocation experiences, challenges, and victories. Learn from those who've already made the move.

ROADMAP

  • Jobs with relocation opportunities
  • 1-on-1 paid consultations with relocators
  • Country-specific guides and resources
JOIN COMMUNITY ↗
LIVE
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🎓

OH MY COURSE

Doing courses offline never been easier. Meet Oh My Course, your new companion for doing offline courses. All your downloaded courses remains to you, and we provide the beautiful UI just like any e-learning platform. Now, you can track your learning progress for offline courses, and easily navigate through it! Honestly, local video player is not good for offline courses.

MISSION Providing a simple yet powerful e-learning platform for your downloaded courses.
TRY OUT NOW! ↗
CONTENT
📝

MEDIUM ARTICLES

In-depth articles on Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, System Design, and Backend Development. Practical insights from production systems and real-world challenges.

JAVA DEV SPRING BOOT MICROSERVICES SYSTEM DESIGN PERFORMANCE
READ ARTICLES →
🎥

YOUTUBE CHANNEL (BENGALI)

Step-by-step video tutorials covering Java programming, Spring Boot framework, backend development techniques, and software engineering concepts.

JAVA TUTORIALS SPRING BOOT BACKEND DEV CODE WALKTHROUGHS
WATCH VIDEOS →
CONTACT

LET'S WORK
TOGETHER

I'm always interested in hearing about new projects, opportunities to contribute, or just having a technical discussion.

LOCATION
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

SERVICES

  • Backend Development Consulting
  • System Architecture Review
  • Technical Mentorship
  • Development